College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

2015

Archived news content from 2015.

Professor Abrahams to deliver inaugural speech

Professor Sharon Abrahams, Personal Chair in Neuropsychology will deliver her Inaugural Lecture “Mind Matters in Motor Neurone Disease” on 28 October 2015 at 5.15pm.

Experts discuss refugee crisis on podcast

The refugee and migrant crisis is the focus of the latest of the University’s Big Idea podcasts.

Iconic Kelpies visit quad

Mini versions of the world’s largest equine sculptures are visiting the heart of the University.

Paolozzi Tube art to be reborn in Edinburgh

Much-loved mosaics designed for a London Underground station by the celebrated sculptor Eduardo Paolozzi are to be reassembled in the artist’s home city.

2015 James Tait Black winners announced

A novel that intertwines global finance, politics and personal relationships, and a biography that offers a portrait of working-class family life have won Britain’s oldest literary awards.

College involvement in 2015 Science Festival

The College of Humanities and Social Science is well represented at this year's Edinburgh International Science Festival, with staff and students involved in a wide range of events.